The Chirping Moms

Strawberry Greek Yogurt Waffle Cone Parfaits

Strawberry Greek Yogurt Waffle Cone Parfaits

This past weekend, we decided to skip the laundry that usually gets done on Sunday and spend the day together as a family.  We packed the car after church, grabbed some coffees for my husband & me, and hit the drive-thru for lunch for the kids.  We headed towards the countryside for some much needed family time.  Our destination…a small little farm… Read More

Earth Day Crafts, Activities & Recipes

Earth Day Crafts, Activities & Recipes

Two weeks from now, we’ll all be celebrating our home: planet earth. Below are some Earth Day crafts, activities and books. If you need an idea for school or just celebrating at home, hopefully these help you “feel green”. Food:  Earth Day Dirt Cups (click here for recipe) Planet Earth Pancakes (click here for recipe) Crafts: Mess Free Planet Earth… Read More

Looking for Some Holiday Dinner Inspiration?

Looking for Some Holiday Dinner Inspiration?

Since my husband and I both live many miles from both of our families, the holidays often brings visitors from far away as well as special celebrations with friends that live close.  We love that the holiday season brings time for togetherness, often gathered around our big dining room table. During the holiday season, we always have the traditional turkey at Thanksgiving and… Read More

Quick & Easy Slow Cooker Taco Soup

Quick & Easy Slow Cooker Taco Soup

It’s back to school season, which in our house means it is time to break out the slow cooker again. Between soccer and baseball practices, we spend several nights a week out at practice and there is limited time to prep dinners so I love to use our Crock-Pot.  Today, I am sharing a crowd pleaser in our house:  taco… Read More

Easy Stovetop Hot Chocolate Recipe

Easy Stovetop Hot Chocolate Recipe

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SendHallmark #CollectiveBias   Every year before the holiday season begins, we fill in our boxes of our Advent calendar with fun activities to do with the kids each day.  Some of the activities are scheduled such as the preschool holiday program or special holiday… Read More

Easy Christmas Wreath Cupcakes

Easy Christmas Wreath Cupcakes

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BakeInTheFun #CollectiveBias   It’s that special time of year & for my household, this time of year means baking & more baking.  Ever since I was little, Christmas not only meant a day of celebration, but a holiday season full of holiday traditions &… Read More

Candy Corn Pretzel Toffee

Candy Corn Pretzel Toffee

This recipe is the perfect sweet treat for fall!  It combines my love for candy corn & salted peanuts with the sweet taste of one of my favorite homemade treats, cracker candy.  It’s super simple to make & is highly addictive.  It’s the sweetest way I know to embrace the feeling of fall:) (Pin it here)   Candy Corn Pretzel… Read More

Kid-Friendly Easter Brunch Recipes

Kid-Friendly Easter Brunch Recipes

For more Easter inspiration,  please follow our Pinterest boards for our latest pins or visit our Seasonal tab for all of our Easter related posts!   Today, we are sharing some super easy & kid-friendly Easter brunch recipes.  Nothing makes Easter morning like a good home-cooked Easter brunch!   Overnight Easter Egg Bake  This is an easy, delicious recipe you can make the night before and… Read More

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

We are excited to share this awesome guest post with you all today from Ida who writes the blog, Second Chances Girl.  This is the perfect recipe for your family this fall!  Make sure to visit & follow her blog, Second Chances Girl! Do you like muffins? In our home, we love them! There isn’t a better time of year… Read More